Naked at the Albert Hall
Subtitle: the inside story of singing
By: Tracey Thorn
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 243
ISBN-13: 9780349005263; 9780349005256
Subjects: Singers; Miscellanea; Singing; Biography; Anecdotes
Description: "Part memoir, part wide-ranging exploration of the art, mechanics and spellbinding power of singing, Naked at the Albert Hall offers a unique, witty and sharply observed insider's perspective on the exhilarating joy and occasional heartache of singing."--from publisher.
Notes: "Playlist": pages 239-243.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-235).
Table of contents: title: A handful of notes; title: Tissue and skin and bone; title: A wonderful toy; title: Singing into a void; title: No singing; title: Lead sister; title: You sound just like you; title: A fiendish obstacle race; title: A window pane; title: Looks like an elephant; title: Rufus Wainwright's trousers; title: Naked at the Albert Hall; title: Little monsters; title: My little kindred spirit; title: Cut to the chase; title: Song to the siren; title: Heads, shoulders, knees and toes; title: Such a long way down; title: Me and my microphone; title: Spooked by the beauty; title: We all sing; title: The empty vessel; title: The X factor; title: Why sing?